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LOT 0701
Roman Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
18 3/4 in. (21.3 grams, 47.5 cm).
Restrung designer necklace string of graduated beads, mainly oblate and cylindrical types. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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